Airport Comparison
| MDE | ROY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Rio Mayo Airport |
| IATA Code | MDE | ROY |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | SAWM |
| City | Rionegro | Rio Mayo |
| Country | Colombia | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Argentina/Catamarca |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 1,784 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | -45.700000, -70.250000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Rio Mayo (ROY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Rio Mayo Airport (ROY) in Rio Mayo, Argentina is 5,789 kilometers (3,597 miles / 3,126 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south at a heading of 175°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Colombia with Argentina. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:44 in Rionegro, it's 06:44 in Rio Mayo.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,171 feet between the two airports. Rio Mayo Airport sits lower than Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rio Mayo (ROY) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 353° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) and Rio Mayo Airport (ROY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.